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    rl17 and 270win?

    anyone tried rl17 in 270 win loads?

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    Quote Originally Posted by ANTSMAN View Post
    anyone tried rl17 in 270 win loads?
    https://www.nzhuntingandshooting.co....-win760-42944/

    It's still here waiting for you

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    I wouldn’t bother unless you already have a heap of it
    She is bloody hard to get

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    I have 2 tins of 17 . need to load for 270 for a mate, was wondering o
    if I can make use of the 17 is all.

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    50gr is a mild load behind a 140gr bullet (Ballistic Tip or SST) for 2850-2900 ft/sec depending on barrel length. You'll need 52gr to get 3000 ft/sec from 24" and peak pressure will be starting to get up there.

 

 

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